Government Section
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Vote-seekers sound off at James A. McKee Candidates Nights
Villagers packed the Mills Lawn gym Wednesday and Thursday, Oct. 15 and 16, for the Candidates Night community forums, hosted by the James A. McKee Association.
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2026 budget sessions begin with projected $512k deficit
Though municipal discussions are still underway and budgetary cuts are already being made, the Village’s General Fund, as of press time, is projected to operate in 2026 with a deficit of around $512,000.
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Tonwship Trustees address county millage roll-back
“Trustees briefly reviewed correspondence from the Greene County Board of Commissioners announcing that the board had decided to temporarily roll back 0.5 mills of inside, unvoted millage in response to ‘a significant jump in property taxes last year.'”
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Village seeks levy renewal in Nov. 4 General Election
Yellow Springs voters are being asked to decide on several tax levies in the upcoming General Election, Tuesday, Nov. 4. Among those is a proposed tax levy renewal — Issue 10 on the ballot — for the Village of Yellow Springs: an 8.4-mill, five-year levy to collect $855,477 annually.
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The 2025 Yellow Springs News Voter’s Guide
Read the online edition of the 2025 Voter’s Guide ahead of the upcoming Tuesay, Nov. 4 General Election.
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Village seeks input on roads
The Village is seeking public feedback on two separate, but related issues involving local roadways: the Community Space @ Short Street pilot project and an update to the Active Transportation Plan.
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Four-way stop coming Oct. 1
As the News reported last month, the intersection of U.S. 68 and East Hyde Road is set to become a four-way stop.
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Miami Township Trustees broach levy, zoning changes
Miami Township Trustees discussed an upcoming Miami Township Fire-Rescue levy at their most recent meeting Monday, Sept. 15, with the trustees highlighting the renewal as a major item on the Nov. 4 ballot.
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Village Council | Flag half-staff, for whom?
At Council’s meeting last week, several villagers and Council members expressed their dismay with the Village’s compliance with Gov. DeWine’s order to lower the municipal flag in honor of Charlie Kirk.
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Planning Commissioners vote ‘no’ on new Airbnb distance regulations
The aim of the proposed amendment was to modify the zoning code provision that prohibits a TGL from being closer 500 feet than to another TGL which is presently measured from the closest property line to closest property line, to a measurement made from the roadway.
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